Notes from Vienna: Celebrating women in furniture design
VIENNA – Last month, this column took you to Seestadt here in Austria’s capital for a peek at the future of the home. This week, we head …
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April furniture orders rise 22% from April 2023
Increase is the 10th in the past 11 months, according to the latest Furniture Insights report from Smith Leonard HIGH POINT — New orders for …
Will Conn’s soon file for bankruptcy protection?
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Troubled home furnishings retailer Conn’s appears to be a giant step closer to filing for bankruptcy, according to a recent article …
Hillsdale Furniture acquired by division of Asian manufacturer Green River Group
Company renamed HH2 Home, appoints Angela Hsu, granddaughter of Green River founder Omori Hsu, as CEO LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A division of Asian furniture manufacturer …
In defense of the independent sales rep
They say no good deed goes unpunished. They also say good things come in threes. As someone strange enough to take Latin in high school, I …
Natuzzi Reimagined Gallery concept starts to gain traction
Updated in-store display offers 3 different footprints showcasing multiple room settings HIGH POINT — Natuzzi’s Reimagined Gallery program announced last fall is starting to gain …
La-Z-Boy continues to focus on its growing retail footprint
Company is looking to have 400 stores in the next several years, up from 355 at the end of its latest fiscal year ended April …
Dania Furniture recalls bookcase units involved in tip-over-related death of 4-year-old
CPSC says units are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing a danger to children WASHINGTON — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has …
Consumer confidence falls in June
Survey indicates that spending on furniture continues to compete with family vacations, other big-ticket purchases WASHINGTON — Consumer confidence fell this month as consumer plans …
Big Lots looks to expand ‘extreme values’ across product categories
With highly sharp prices already, the retailer’s value proposition will also need to offer quality and durability, both of which remain important to today’s consumers …
